Teppanyaki Kurosawa
Chūō, Tokyo
Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan
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Price
$100–150per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Tabelog Steak & Teppanyaki EAST 100 selection in Tsukiji offering counter-seat teppanyaki and private rooms. Dinner runs JPY 15,000–19,999 with approachable, theater-driven service. A reliable choice for couples and small groups who want skilled grilling without the formality of higher-tier counters. Closed Sundays; book a few days ahead for weekends.
About Teppanyaki Kurosawa
Is Teppanyaki Kurosawa in Tokyo worth booking for a special occasion? It can be a strong fit if you are looking for a Tokyo restaurant with lunch and dinner hours, a smart-casual dress code, and a dinner price range of JPY 15,000–19,999.
Dinner costs JPY 15,000–19,999, while the lower price band is JPY 2,000–2,999. The restaurant is open Monday through Saturday, with lunch from 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and evening service from 5 PM; it is closed on Sunday.
What the Tabelog 100 Recognition Means
Teppanyaki Kurosawa is in Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025. That recognition is useful context for diners comparing Tokyo restaurants, but it should not be read as a guarantee of a particular menu format, seating layout, chef interaction, or dish. If you are comparing it with other Pearl options, consider 日本料理 つきぢ田村 or Sushi Noboru for different dining styles in Tokyo.
Details and Cost
Teppanyaki Kurosawa's practical details include: Tokyo location, smart-casual dress code, Sunday closure, and price bands of JPY 15,000–19,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999.
For comparison, Tokyo Chinese Ichirin and Ten mame offer different kinds of dining experiences, while Teppanyaki Kurosawa is best evaluated on its own price range, hours, dress code, and 2025 Tabelog category recognition.
Hours are Monday through Friday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and 5–10:30 PM; Saturday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and 5–10 PM; closed Sunday.
For more Tokyo dining options, explore our full Tokyo restaurants guide or our full Tokyo bars guide for pre- or post-dinner drinks.
Quick reference: Tokyo; dinner JPY 15,000–19,999; lower price band JPY 2,000–2,999; smart-casual dress code; closed Sundays; confirm details directly before booking.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM · Tuesday: 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Location
- 2 Chome-9-8 Tsukiji, 中央区 Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
- Website
- 9638.net/tsukiji
- Phone
- +81 3-3544-9638
Venue details
Ambiance
Calm, quietly elegant atmosphere with counter seating around the teppan and a converted tearoom-style dining room, focused on watching the chef cook with refined, relaxed pacing rather than a loud show.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- Counter dining, Set menu, A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Wine, Sake
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
- Private Dining
- Available
- Opened
- 2010
Signature Dishes
- Dry-aged Japanese Black Wagyu sirloin
- Dry-aged Japanese Black Wagyu fillet
- Seasonal market-fresh seafood teppanyaki
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 2 Chome-9-8 Tsukiji, 中央区 Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
2 Chome-9-8 Tsukiji, 中央区 Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ten mame, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
- 鮨処 やまと, Notable alternative
- Sushi Noboru, Notable alternative
- 日本料理 つきぢ田村, Notable alternative
- Tokyo Chinese Ichirin, Chinese, ¥¥
Restaurant context
Teppanyaki Kurosawa sits in the middle of Tokyo's teppanyaki tier: more polished than casual grills like Ten mame (under JPY 1,000), but less ambitious than sushi-focused counters like 鮨処 やまと or Sushi Noboru. If you want tableside grilling with a relaxed pace and private-room flexibility, Kurosawa is the stronger pick. If you want a more refined kaiseki or sushi experience, 日本料理 つきぢ田村 offers deeper seasonal detail at a comparable price.
Tokyo Chinese Ichirin is worth considering if you're open to Chinese instead of teppanyaki. It's a similar price tier (¥¥) but offers a more inventive menu and a quieter room. For value-focused diners, Ten mame is the easiest to book and the cheapest, though it lacks the tableside theater and premium beef sourcing. Kurosawa's booking difficulty is low compared to Michelin-starred or omakase-only venues, making it a practical fallback when other options are full.
If you can't secure a table at Kurosawa, 日本料理 つきぢ田村 is nearby and offers a more formal kaiseki experience with better service polish. For a more casual teppanyaki alternative, Ten mame is easier to book and cheaper, though the quality gap is noticeable. Kurosawa earns its Tabelog 100 spot through consistent grilling technique and a service style that balances performance with approachability.
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What are alternatives to Teppanyaki Kurosawa in Tokyo?
For other Tokyo dining options, consider Ten mame, Sushi Noboru, or Tokyo Chinese Ichirin. They are useful comparisons if you are choosing among different dining styles rather than looking only at Teppanyaki Kurosawa.
